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Founders Fund’s Investment Pace Slowed Ahead Of Fund Cut

Chris Metinko
March 9, 2023

Founders Fund has been significantly slowing the pace of its dealmaking as the venture market cooled and valuations dropped. We look at the numbers.

Fintech & e-commerce • Startups • Venture

Israeli Startups Could Face ‘Frozen’ Funding Environment Amid Political Turmoil

Gené Teare
March 8, 2023

Tech leaders are alarmed about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposed reforms, which have raised questions about the industry's future.

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Fintech & e-commerce • IPO • Retail and Direct To Consumer

Fast-Fashion Giant Shein May Go Public This Year

Keerthi Vedantam
March 8, 2023

Shein is in talks to raise $2 billion in funding while it makes a game plan for going public in the second half of this year. 

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Artificial intelligence and robotics • Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Transportation & Logistics • Venture

Most Active US Investors In January, Y Combinator And Gaingels, Lead February Pack

Chris Metinko
March 8, 2023

In February of last year, more than a dozen firms announced 10 or more deals, with several participating in 20 or more. Last month, just two...

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Crypto • Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Startups • Transportation & Logistics • Venture • Web3

Series B Funding Has Also Fallen Sharply

Joanna Glasner
March 7, 2023

In recent months, Series B funding to U.S. startups has fallen sharply. So far in 2023, investment is on track to come in at the lowest quarterly...

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Fintech & e-commerce

AI-Driven Lender Abound Scores $601M To Drive Open Banking Forward

Keerthi Vedantam
March 6, 2023

Startups like these have the ability to help consumers access credit despite a bad credit score, or could even help them improve their credit scores. 

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First Unicorn From Egypt Joins The Board In February 

Gené Teare
March 6, 2023

Five companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in February — the fourth month in a row for new unicorns to number in the single digits.

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Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Job market • Layoffs • Media & entertainment tech

Tech Layoffs: February Marks Third-Worst Month

Keerthi Vedantam
March 3, 2023

Good news: February layoff numbers for the U.S. tech sector were lower than those in January. Bad news: That’s not actually saying much.

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Crypto • Venture • Web3

Crypto Prices Spike As VC Funding In Web3 Continues To Plunge

Chris Metinko
March 2, 2023

Even as negative headlines around crypto-related businesses continue to swirl, something funny has happened to crypto prices.

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Agriculture & foodtech • Artificial intelligence and robotics • Crypto • Retail and Direct To Consumer • Startups • Venture

5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed In February: AI Pollination, Seeing The Future And 3D-Printed Shoes

Chris Metinko
March 2, 2023

Some under-the-radar startups that received funding last month include a predictive news platform, a crypto search engine and of course lots of AI.

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Fintech & e-commerce • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Regional • Retail and Direct To Consumer • Startups • Venture

Chicago’s Varied Startup Scene Takes A Breather After 2 High-Flying Years

Joanna Glasner
March 1, 2023

Chicago is known for having one of the most varied economies of any major U.S. city, with a heavy dose of health care, education, finance...

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